Assistant Cheer Coach — Lead Practices & Mentor Athletes

Southwest High School; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest High School in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking an Assistant Cheer Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. Two positions are available to support the cheer program and supervise practices and performances.

Candidates must have the AACCA certificate, CPR certification (can be obtained after hire), Spirit Safety certification, and NFHSLearn courses. Strong communication and organizational skills are required, plus eligibility to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Must have strong organizational and management skills.
• Must also obtain required safety and coaching certifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise cheerleading practices and performances.
• Coordinate with coaching staff to plan season activities.
• Ensure Spirit Safety Certificate and CPR certification are maintained.
• Complete NFHSLearn Courses as required.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organizational skills

Leadership

Job description

Southwest High School in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking an Assistant Cheer Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. Two positions are available to support the cheer program and supervise practices and performances.

Candidates must have the AACCA certificate, CPR certification (can be obtained after hire), Spirit Safety certification, and NFHSLearn courses. Strong communication and organizational skills are required, plus eligibility to work in the United States.